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Corporate

Supporting client business needs.

Small and global clients alike entrust Husch Blackwell with their most complex and critical corporate law matters. Our counsel spans the corporate life cycle, from structuring business entities to formulating exit strategies. In between, we advise clients across industries on contracts, compliance, governance, growth, investments, and other matters both pivotal and routine.

Members of our Corporate law team have deep knowledge of tax law, accounting, securities regulations, and financing. We draw on that wealth of combined knowledge as we help clients find the solutions and close the deals that move their businesses forward.

Case Study
Missouri Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church

Our team helped reinvigorate the oldest United Methodist church in Kansas City through a unique transfer of assets.

Case Study
U.S. Beef & Platform Ventures

Husch Blackwell served as buyers’ counsel in the $118 million purchase of the Plaza Vista Office Building in Kansas City.

Legal Updates | November 09, 2022
What You Need to Know About Wisconsin's New LLC Laws
Legal Updates | August 23, 2022
Inflation Reduction Act Imposes New Tax on Buybacks
Articles | November 03, 2021
Increased Scrutiny on Greenwashing
Legal Updates | June 04, 2020
Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery, Stage Two
Legal Updates | May 28, 2020
ReOpen DC to Begin Phase 1
Articles | September 2019
Exit Strategies for Startups
Articles | August 15, 2018
Kansas City Business Journal: How Opportunity Zones provide needed capital for distressed communities

Ryan Brunton writes about the recently passed Investing in Opportunity Act.

Articles | July 2018
Bocconi Legal Papers: Corporate Shareholders' Limited Liability: Useful or Abusive?

Read George Khoukaz's full article from the Bocconi Legal Papers here

Media Mentions | January 23, 2023
Minnesota Lawyer: People & Practices: Jan. 23, 2023
News Releases | January 17, 2023
Rob Kukuljan Joins Husch Blackwell in Minneapolis
News Releases | November 07, 2022
Husch Blackwell Elects 29 to 2023 New Partner Class
Media Mentions | October 18, 2022
Biomass Magazine: Podcast Preview with Andrew Eastman
Media Mentions | October 12, 2022
UCLA Alumni: Andrew Demetriou '76
Media Mentions | September 15, 2022
Biz 417: Lauren Hawkins on the Art of Negotiation
News Releases | September 07, 2022
Husch Blackwell Expands Healthcare and Corporate Law Teams in California

Ericka Curls Bartling will join Husch Blackwell as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco Bay Area office, and Andrew J. Demetriou will join the firm’s Los Angeles office as senior counsel, bolstering the firm’s capabilities and presence in California.

News Releases | August 23, 2022
Husch Blackwell Guides Pinata in Series A Offering
News Releases | May 02, 2022
Husch Blackwell Grows Insolvency Practice in Chicago

Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Michael Brandess has joined the firm’s Chicago office as a partner in its Financial Services & Capital Markets industry team and Insolvency & Commercial Bankruptcy and Business Succession Planning practice groups.

Media Mentions | January 23, 2022
BizTimes: Notable Women in Law: Lynda Templen
News Releases | December 06, 2021
Husch Blackwell Elects 36 to 2022 Partnership Class
News Releases | September 09, 2021
Carlos White Named 2021 MCCA "Rising Star"
Media Mentions | January 29, 2021
Hamilton County Herald: Husch Blackwell welcomes four
Media Mentions | September 2020
Ingram's: Structuring the Deal
News Releases | November 19, 2019
Kirstin Salzman Recognized by Ingram's as Top Rainmaker

Salzman is recognized on this list of "top-performing female lawyers" in the Kansas City area.

News Releases | October 30, 2019
JP Croake Joins Husch Blackwell's Madison Office

Croake's corporate practice focuses on helping businesses – from startups to established companies – at all stages of growth. 

News Releases | August 15, 2019
Husch Blackwell Places 143 Lawyers in 2020 BL Rankings' Best Lawyers in America®

The firm has eight "Lawyers of the Year" and 11 attorneys appearing on the list for the first time.

News Releases | June 17, 2019
Collins and Cochran Named ABA Health Law Section Vice Chairs

The 10,600-member ABA Health Law Section is the voice of the national health law bar within the ABA.

News Releases | April 29, 2019
Chambers USA 2019 Ranks Husch Blackwell in 10 Areas of Law; 33 Attorneys Recognized

Attorneys in 10 offices across the firm's footprint are recognized in the 2019 edition of Chambers USA

News Releases | February 13, 2019
Erin Olshever Joins Husch Blackwell's Chattanooga Office

Erin Olshever has joined Husch Blackwell’s Chattanooga office as senior counsel in the firm’s Technology, Manufacturing and Transportation group.

News Releases | December 10, 2018
Husch Blackwell Elects 25 to Partnership
News Releases | December 05, 2018
Ericka Simpson Conner Joins Young Friends of Legal Services of Eastern Missouri Board

Ericka Simpson Conner is one of three new members of the Board of the Young Friends of Legal Services of Eastern Missouri (LSEM), a group of young professionals committed to increasing awareness of LSEM's mission to provide free legal assistance to low-income families.

News Releases | November 13, 2018
32 Husch Blackwell Attorneys Named to 2018 Wisconsin Super Lawyers/Rising Stars

Husch Blackwell has 32 attorneys named to the 2018 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.

News Releases | October 04, 2018
New Husch Blackwell Practice Group Focuses on Opportunity Zones

New practice group brings a multidisciplinary approach to assisting clients who wish to invest in the federal Opportunity Zones program.

News Releases | August 15, 2018
Husch Blackwell Places 143 Lawyers in 2019 BL Rankings' Best Lawyers in America®

The Best Lawyers in America® has listed 143 Husch Blackwell attorneys in its 2019 directory. The firm has eight "Lawyers of the Year" and five attorneys appearing on the list for the first time.

Media Mentions | July 06, 2018
Biz417: How to Begin Succession Planning

Mike Cosby walks through the key issues in developing a succession plan and how to avoid pitfalls.

News Releases | July 02, 2018
Great Plains Super Lawyers 2018 Names Five Husch Blackwell Attorneys in Omaha

Gardels, Summerlin, Meyer, Hasan, and Schmidt are named to Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.

Media Mentions | July 02, 2018
PE Hub Network: Corsair backs Spring Venture Group

Husch Blackwell acted as legal counsel to Spring Venture Group in its recent transaction involving Corsair Capital.

Media Mentions | July 02, 2018
Kansas City Business Journal: NY firm takes minority stake in fast-growing KC company

Husch Blackwell acted as legal counsel to Spring Venture Group in its recent transaction involving Corsair Capital.

Media Mentions | June 22, 2018
Wisconsin Law Journal: 2018 Women in the Law -- Kate Bechen

Kate Bechen is profiled as a 2018 Women in the Law award winner.

News Releases | May 03, 2018
Chambers USA 2018 Ranks Husch Blackwell in 10 Areas of Law; 37 Attorneys Recognized

Husch Blackwell is well represented in the 2018 Chambers USA directory.

Working with Ashley Edwards at Husch Blackwell was the best experience I’ve ever had working with an attorney! She is an exceptional communicator with keen business sense who worked hard to make sure I had all the information I needed to negotiate and then close an important deal for my company.

Lisa Smith, CEO, startup company